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Roundup: Yahoo snaps up Citizen Sports, Doerr departs Amazon board and more
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Here’s the latest action: Yahoo dips into social game space with Citizen Sports buy — Yahoo announced that it is acquiring Citizen Sports, a company that offers sports-related applications for the iPhone and Facebook. The search engine says that the deal will boost to its already popu... (original story)
BioShock 2: Great game hurt by a special trick that is too powerful and addictive
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
At a certain point in BioShock 2, I figured out what I needed to do to win the video game. I had to hypnotize the enemies so that they would shoot each other and not me. It’s a fun trick to play, but it wound up ruining the game in a lot of ways. It made finishing the game too easy. Don’... (original story)
Gift card marketplace CardPool pays users to recommend friends
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
CardPool, a new startup incubated by Y Combinator, helps users get money for gift cards that they don’t want. Now it’s also offering a financial incentive for those users to recruit their friends. The concept behind San Francisco-based CardPool is pretty straightforward. It acts as the m... (original story)
Amazon releases Kindle ebook reader application for Macs
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Amazon has finally released a version of its Kindle ebook reading software for the Mac. The company previously released a Kindle app for the iPhone a year ago, and has plans for an iPad version of the software as well. The free Kindle for Mac includes all of the features that you would expect: You c... (original story)
Smartling lands $4M, continues frenzy of web translation
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
It looks like competition among translation startups is heating up, with a number of companies popping up making substantial announcements in the last few months. Smartling, a startup that helps businesses to better use their websites by speaking to customers in their native language in real t... (original story)
Viacom thought YouTube would have made a ‘transformative acquisition’
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Well before media conglomerate Viacom sued Google for $1 billion in damages over copyright infringement in 2007, the media conglomerate thought that video-sharing site YouTube would have made a “transformative acquisition” for the company, according to court briefs released today. (The b... (original story)
EA’s Battlefield: Bad Company 2 blasts out 2.3M unit sales
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Electronic Arts said today that its Battlefield: Bad Company 2 video game has sold more than 2.3 million units, putting the game on track to be a contender for best seller of the month. The game — where you can destroy environments as you shoot at enemies — went on sale on March 2 on the... (original story)
Open source video company Kaltura joins with Wikimedia to promote HTML5 video
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Kaltura, developer of an open source video platform, has joined with the Wikimedia Foundation and the Open Video Alliance to launch two initiatives to promote HTML5 video on the web. HTML5 is the latest revision of HTML (HyperText Markup Language), the programming language that makes up most of the ... (original story)
Twitter’s commercial accounts may finally land at Chirp conference next month
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 12 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
Commercial accounts for businesses on Twitter may finally make their debut next month at the company’s inaugural developer conference Chirp. Anamitra Banerji is leading a session on commercial accounts in the afternoon at the conference. Last summer, co-founder Biz Stone told us that the compa... (original story)
SXSW wrapup: Maybe it really does suck now
Posted from VentureBeat 1 day 13 hours ago
Start-up and Venture Capital : Venture Funding
San Franciscans complain that Burning Man used to be better. New Yorkers claim that everything used to be better. While it’s no surprise that some attendees of the annual South by Southwest Interactive conference this past week in Austin, Texas, deemed SXSW to be “over” compared to... (original story)
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